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Down and out in Sydney and Newcastle

March 25, 2018by James Robb 1 Comment

Harry Holland and the early labour movement in Australia and New Zealand, Part 3. For earlier parts, click on links for Part 1 and Part 2 Harry Holland’s new job […]

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Young Harry Holland: the soapbox preacher

March 19, 2018by James Robb 2 Comments

Harry Holland and the early labour movement in Australia and New Zealand – Part 2. (For Part 1 click here). Little detail is known of Harry Holland’s childhood. Despite being […]

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